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Trumbly demonstrating caulking on T-38.
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Trumbly demonstrating caulking on T-38.
Trumbly demonstrating caulking on T-38.
Knapp Boatbuilding, lofting floor for Aquila.
CLK Yacht Crafters, Griz, first four molds erected on finished strongback for Aquila.
Knapp Boatbuilding, Macs' Effort, Tim Chambers (left), Gary (right), carpenter.
Knapp Boatbuilding, Macs' Effort, Tim Chambers (left), Gary (right), carpenter.
Macs' Effort outside shop, getting ready for launching at Hylebos Boat Haven.
Macs' Effort outside shop, getting ready for launching at Hylebos Boat Haven.
Students moving mast for T-38 after painting in courtyard.
Students moving mast for T-38 after painting in courtyard.
Students moving mast for T-38 after painting in courtyard.
Students moving mast for T-38 after painting in courtyard.
Students moving mast for T-38 after painting in courtyard.
Nippon Maru tall ship (Seattle?) (boat building class field trip).
Includes scrapbooks created by various individuals, families, organizations, and businesses. Some creators are unidentified. Scrapbooks may include photographs, newspaper clippings, writing, and ephemera.
Includes a collection of glass lantern slides and a set of the North American Indian. The Northwest Room’s set of The North American Indian consists of twenty individually bound books, each with an average of 250 pages and 75 images, and 20 accompanying portfolios, each with an average of 36 large image plates housed in each folding case.
Lost Tacoma Project Collection
The "Lost Tacoma" project was originally designed and conceived by archivist Jeanie Fisher. It includes blueprints and technical drawings of both proposed buildings in Tacoma which were never constructed and constructed buildings which are now demolished. This is a partial representation of the Lost Tacoma collection, constituting 116 of the total 560 blueprints across 26 locations. Digitization for this project was supported by a 2016 Pierce County Historic Preservation Grant.
Includes materials related to World War II collected by Tacoma Public Library including reports, pamphlets, propaganda, maps, bulletins, and Tacoma war ration book. A photo biography of Adolf Hitler compiled by Joseph Goebbels for the German people titled "Adolf Hitler: Pictures from the Life of the Fuhrer" is also included.
A collection of sheet music that has to do with Tacoma, the Puget Sound region or Washington State that ranges from the 19th century to the late 20th century.
Includes photos and documents related to the Vietnam War and the related anti-war movement. The photos are undated, documenting what appears to be the experience of soldiers, including portraits of Vietnamese people and group photos, and pictures of soldiers. The documents that are dated range from 1969-71, and consist of anti-war posters for events and rallies, many of them held by students at the University of Washington along with documents and letters from local organizations such as Tacoma Women for Peace.
Washington State Fair Collection
A collection of photographs by professional and amateur photographers throughout the years of the Washington State Fair/Puyallup Fair from 1900-2011. Original photograph collection is held by the Washington State Fair and not at Tacoma Public Library. First and last names of the photographers are listed when known. Unknown photographers have been filed in the decade in which it was taken.
Cooper Mountaineering and Nature Images Collection
Includes lantern slides and print photographs showing mountaineering and nature images collected by Don Cooper.
Includes photographs covering a wide range of locations, events, buildings, and people that are not part of a specific photograph collection or created by an individual photographer.
Postcards with a focus on the city of Tacoma including images of local buildings, landscapes,and people. Other postcards are from around the Puget Sound region and Washington state along with some national and international cards. Postcards are arranged either by named collection or by subject and feature a front and back image. Postcards feature black and white, color, and colorized photography plus sepia and text only formats.
Includes items created for a short term purpose that have been retained for their long term historical, informational, or research value. These include pamphlets and brochures, tickets, and event programs.
Contains menus from area restaurants and local special events. Also included are several menus from ships.
Includes local and regional cookbooks and recipes produced by community organizations, churches, and businesses.
Japanese Americans in the Pacific Northwest Collection
Includes publications by the California Joint Immigration Committee of San Francisco, newspaper clippings, government orders, proclamations, and other papers relating to a campaign in the 1920s and 1930s to bar Japanese people from West Coast states, a locally organized campaign to stop Japanese individuals from owning farmland, and the relocation and incarceration of Japanese citizens during World War II.
Local Writings and Publications
Includes booklets, manuscripts, theses and dissertations, reports, and other writings about Washington State. Also included are writings about and by Washington authors.
Includes posters created and displayed during World War I issued by various federal and non-profit organizations including the US Food Administration, the Red Cross, the American Library Association and others. Also included are British, Canadian, and French posters.